Merrimack Residents Help Care for Sick Neighbor
Sumpter Mrs. Haines of Merrimack cares for Mrs. Otto Peetz while local families travel to Reedsburg for a funeral of their uncle D R Kellogg. Floyd Bass returns from Waukesha trip. Teel recovers from grip. Baraboo visitors include Geo Weidenkopf and family and Harry Mather. Farmers club enjoys straw berries. L E Stone attends Naperville graduation. sister Hazel Hatz graduates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haines
Merrimack
Otto Peetz
F. W. Bass
S. Premo
Reedsburg
D. R. Kellogg
Floyd Bass
Waukesha
Teel
Geo. Weidenkopf
Baraboo
R. J. Hoover
Harry Math
Fairfield Socials and Visits Highlight Week
Mrs William McFarland entertained her aunt Miss Larkin of Woodstock from Saturday to Tuesday. John McFarland and wife hosted his sister from Thursday to Saturday. Mr and Mrs Warren Luce and son of Chicago visited grandparents here. Mrs A Pattkammer ill with pneumonia. Mrs Al Coon and two daughters visited S W Ziegler home. Benefit social at SW Ziegler’s raised over $23. Burton and Moody left for Rice Lake for a 10 day fishing trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William McFarland
Miss Larkin
Woodstock
John McFarland
Warren Luce
Chicago
A. Pattkammer
al Coon
S. W. Ziegler
Local Social Roundup From East Delton Area
East Delton residents share family visits and social events with relatives in La Crosse Baraboo and Friendship. Arthur Bell Clarke Gifford and Leta Frazier attend Ladies Aid. Edith Higgins visits with her sister Leta Frazier. Myrtle Higgins visits La Crosse relatives. friends attend Zeigler sociable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Bell
A. Clarke
M. Frazier
Ernest
Friendship
Myrtle Higgins
la Crosse
J. Gifford
Edith Higgisn
Baby
Leta Frazier
Ethel Clarke
Baraboo
Zeigler’s
Cassell Family Visits and Surrounding Socials
Cassell Mr and Mrs J Diehl and family spent Sunday with daughter Mrs Bernard of Harrisburg. Mrs Ed Talbot and Mrs Phil Hess of Wilson Creek were Cassell visitors last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Diehl
Bernard
Harrisburg
Ed. Talbot
Phil Hess
Wilson Creek
Cassell
Evangelical church hosts Sunday children day program
A large crowd attended a children day program at the Evangelical church Sunday morning led by Rev. Youngwood. William Zick and daughter Linda, and Miss Edna Zick returned Friday from visits to Hum bird and Alma Center. The infant daughter of William and Mrs Zick was baptized Sunday. Ulrich Clement, once seriously ill at Madison hospital, is reported much better.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical Church
William Zick
Linda
Edna Zick
Humbird
Alma Center
Amanda
Gladys Denzer
North Freedom
Klipstein
Nicklaus Sprecher
Black Hawk
Lulu Jacoby
Reedsburg
Anna Aurswold
Ulrich Clement
Madison Hospital
Broadway Couple Hosts Visits Across Local Families
Broadway Mr and Mrs Otto Meyer visited the Schultz home Sunday where Mr Meyer is the Schultz sister's brother in law. Eva Hopper of Reedsburg stayed with her brother Chas Hopper's family Sunday. Mrs Fred Simon of Baraboo joined son John Simon's household for the day. Mr and Mrs John Vértheir and
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Meyer
Ableman
Henry Schultz
Mr. Meyer
Schultz
Eva Hopper
Reedsburg
Chas. Hopper
Fred Simon
Baraboo
John Simon
John Vértheir
Foster-Brueschman wedding attendance reported
The family attended the Foster Brueschman wedding last Wednesday. Arthur Werthein visited the home of Henry Weidman Sunday. Mr and Mrs Henry Klipp were guests at the Grubb home Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foster—Brueschman
Arthur Werthein
Henry Weidman
Henry Klipp
Mrs. Grubb
Vallon Camp Meeting Continues Into Sunday
Vallon Camp meeting is to be continued over Sunday June 29 with all invited. Mc and Mrs B T Day left Monday night for Grey's Lake near Chicago to visit their son and family. Miss Ruth Harding of Durand visited friends here last week. Mrs M Blank and daughter of Sioux City Iowa were guests of A M Gorochow Sunday and Monday returning to Wonewoc Tuesday. Henry Holderman and wife went to Stanley to visit their daughter and family. Joe Mayo visited Union Center Monday to see his sister Mrs John Brooks. Invitations to the wedding of Caley Harvey and Edna E Williams of Ontario Cal June 19 were received. O L Sands and Mrs Emma Mortimer of Wonewoc called on Mrs Phebe Mortimer Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. T. Day
Grey’s Lake
Chicago
Ruth Harding
Durand
M. Blank
Little Daughter
Sioux City
Iowa
A. M. Gorochow
Wonewoc
Henry Holderman
Stanley
Joe Mayo
Union Center
John Brooks
Caley Harvey
Edna
Williams
Ontario
Cal
Caley
O.L. Sands
Emma Mortimer
Phebe Mortimer
Carpet weaving services acquired by Mrs Kennedy loom owner
An advertisement states that the buyer has acquired Mrs John Kennedy's Flying Shuttle Carpet Loom and is ready to weave all kinds of carpets. Mrs Kennedy will supervise the work for a period. Contact 429 Mulberry Street south side or phone 3911.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kennedy
Summer school attendance and local visitors noted
Honey Creek and Sumpter Ella Greck and Lulu Jacoby attend Reedsburg summer school. Mrs P Rogers visited her parents, Mr and Mrs J Miller at Denzer. Mrs Anna Denler is worse. Loganville visitors Mr and Mrs Charles Helms with son-in-law and daughter Mr and Mrs Fiorian Luck. A Kindschi family spent weekend in Prairie du Lac. Several Alwins and Rischmuellers visit H A Buelow and August Alwin homes in nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Greck
Lulu Jacoby
Reedsburgh
P. Rogers
J. Miller
Denzer
Anna Denler
Charlies Helms
Loganville
Fiorian
A. Kindschi
Prairie du Lac
George Rischmueller
Sauk City
H. A. Buelow
Willie
Selma
Lena Alwin
Fred Kunzelman
Baraboo
J. Alwin
Leland
Social notes from South Delton and nearby areas
Mrs. George Holt and her young son visit her parents in Baraboo for two weeks. Bert Hayes spends Sunday with brother Jobo and family. Miss Jennie Searle attends Alumni luncheon in Reedsburg and plans summer school. Several families host or visit in Baraboo East Fairfield Devils Lake and nearby towns. A Bowery dance in Terrytown and funeral of Clarence Trussel are noted among local events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Holt
Little Son
Mrs. B. Odekirk
Baraboo
Bert Hayes
Jobo
Jennie Searle
Reedsburg
C. Bair
East Fairfield
Pearl Waddell
D. Ashley
Elmer
Sam Searle
Chicago
C. Daniels
North Freedom
C. Cone
B. W. Holt’s
E. Crawford
Clarence Trussel
P. Searles
Otto Powell
Harry and
Theodore Fry
Websters Prairie
D. Welch
Glenville School Closes After Successful Year
Glenville School ends with departmental exercises. Teachers Elizabeth McGuan and Lilly Andrews enjoyed a successful year of school wars. McGuan returns as principal, succeeded by Maud Attiidge. Andrews departs for a new line of work. Graduates include Lucy Schrei.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth McGuan
Lilly Andrews
MecGuan
Miss MecGuan
Maud Attiidge
Andrews
Lucy Schrei
Local Notes and Socials From Area Churches
Misses Irma Langdon and Jaanice Pearson attend the Training school at Reedsburg. An ice cream social at the school Friday evening June 27 will benefit the Sunday school treasury. Children’s day will be observed next Sunday June 29 with exercises by the primary department. Sunday school closes for two months after that. The annual picnic is set for the second week in July. Mrs. Amanda Loeser is in Baraboo helping care for her sister. Mrs. Mary Shew and son Paul attended camp meeting at LaValle. Mrs. Merton Hall and children from Centerville, Iowa visit relatives here. Ellen Tinkham of Chicago and Edith Tinkham of Lyons visited relatives recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ber
Jon Stade
Minnie Stein
Willasi K
Lontiven
Irma Langdon
Jaanice Pearson
Reedsburg
Amanda Loeser
Baraboo
Whistance
Mary Shew
Paul
LaValle
Merton Hall
Centerville
Iowa
Planned Co op Laundry Initiative Seeks Stock Members
At a Saturday meeting H A Hill was named chairman and William Toole secretary for a planned community cooperative laundry. Dean Henry offered 300 dollars if at least fifty farmers take stock and the operation lasts one year. Herman Voll outlined opportunities with Exelsior Co operative creamery and detailed equipment costs and running expenses. The promotion committee led by Mrs Carpenter will canvass territory to recruit associate members and stock buyers at 10 dollars per share, with a progress report at the County Life association picnic on Devils Lake, July 26. Promises to buy shares came from George Carpenter and others including the Wichern and Toole families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Hill
William Toole
Dean Henry
Herman Voll
Excelsior Co-operative Creamery
Voll
George Carpenter
Skillet Creek Farmers’ Club
Wm. Wichern
A. Smith
Emma Wichern
Paul Neitzel
Frank Morley
Franklin Johnson
Wichern Brothers
W. A. Toole
E. H. Toole
Wilbur Cahoon
Aleander Smith
County Court Calendar Faces Several Estate Cases
Judge W. T. Kelsey will hear wills, claims, estates and guardianship in the county court on the first day of next month. Cases include wills of E B Evans Gilbert Harmon Raleigh Brentzer Caroline Baxter Bridget Meegan Wilhelmina Dehler Peter Seiler John S Richmond Jennette Smith Jemima Clarkson D B Hulburt Eveline Burdick Henrietta Halsted guardianship for Annie Agnes and Grace Hartl. Final settlements and inheritance tax determinations are scheduled for July 8 and July 14 as noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Kelsey
E. B. Evans
Gilbert Harmon
Raleigh C. Brentzer
Caroline D. Baxter
Bridget Meegan
Wilhelmina Dehler
Peter Seiler
John S. Richmond
Jennette Smith
Jemima Clarkson
D. B. Hulburt
Eveline Burdick
Henrietta Lowe Halsted
Annie
Agnes
Grace Hartl
Obituary of William Clarence Russell Born in Wisconsin in 1897
William Clarence Russell, born November 16, 1897 in Richland County Wisconsin, died June 20 1913 at age 15. He leaves a father and mother, eight brothers and two sisters. The family thanks friends and neighbors for sympathy and flowers, naming Mr Briggs and others, with thanks to Plainville singers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Clarence ‘Russell
Richland County
Wisconsin
Briggs
Plainville
G. F. Trussell
R. F. Trussell
L. R Trussell
Local notices and incidents from the LaValle region
Reports from LaValle and surrounding area cover travel plans and visits by Mrs. W. A. Odell and Claire to LaValle, Koenig’s departure for the Seven Day Adventists convention in Minneapolis, and condolences and recoveries. A southbound passenger train temporarily rerouted due to track work injures workers’ dinners. A festival at Big Creek hosts missionary lecture and raises 130.70, while police report theft arrests near Evansville. Whitewater seeks Rev. Jesse E. Sarles as pastor starting September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaValle
North Mail
Big Creek
Gla Valle
E. Treu
Clyman
Wisconsin
J. Mittlesteadt
Wonewoc
Samuel Miller
Stockbridge
Shawano County
Wis
C. Meyers
Burial of Mud Bay Charley Reported at Mud Bay
Friday E J Campbell of Olympia sends a copy of the Olympia Daily Record with details of the burial of Mud Bay Charley an Indian chief of the Mud Bay tribe and ally of Mud Bay Sam. Funeral was at the Mud Bay Shaker church with Judge Milton Giles in attendance. A Hull or Muck a muck feast followed. Charley was about 80 and owned property. Salmon E Cowles reports Beloit illnesses from chicken at a restaurant including his daughter Mrs T Keller and others in town and an auto party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Campbell
Dayton Street
Olympia
Washington
Baraboo
North Freedom
Olympia Daily Record
Mud Bay Charley
Mud Bay
Mud Bay Sam
Shaker Church
Milton Giles
Mud Bay Shaker
Hull
Salmon E. Cowles
Beloit
Zona Gale to Appear with Miss Wilson at Portage Event
Miss Zona Gale of Portage Wisconsin will join Miss Margaret Woodrow Wilson daughter of the president at a social center meeting Thursday evening in Madison. Miss Wilson is visiting Mrs Joseph E Davies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zona Gale
Portage, Wis
Margaret Woodrow Wilson
Madison
Wilson
Joseph E. Davies
True's Good Work On Bridge Bill
O D Branden burg of Madison praises Senator True for steering the Merrimack bridge bill through the upper house by a large majority. He notes opposition in the assembly but credits Speaker Hull and advocates its swift passage before the dam at Prairie du Lac raises costs. The bill awaits the governor's signature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
True
Merrimack Bridge
O. D. Brandenburg
Madison
Carpenter
Assembly
Hull
Mr. Carpenter
Tower House
Senate
Prairie du Lac
Wear-U-Well Shoes Offer At Factory Branch 46
The Wear-U-Well shoe proposition claims the lowest cost from factory to wearer with hundreds buying at Factory branch 46 The Fur Store G A Briggs also promotes International Tailor suits as better value than others and invites customers to get a made to measure suit at the price of ready mades G A Briggs Fur Store notes hats and mens furnishings with emphasis on shirts overalls ties underwear and more
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. Briggs
Local Fraternal Visit Notes and Relatives Gatherings
Mrs 1 3 Rogers spent last week visiting friends and relatives. John H Accola and George of Pleasant Valley spent Sunday with Beit Hyer family. They visited Otto Peetz to see the new baby. Claude Stancis and Kilbourn children visit O Peetz. Haines of Merrimack cares for the sick at Otto Peetz home. William Peetz and Gust Kinzler hosted a Sunday visit. Esther Hyer of Baraboo spent the week with her brother Bert. Van and Celia Grass of Pleasant Valley visited aunt Ella Hyer. Edna Hyer of Baraboo attended the Farmers Club Saturday evening. A M Myers visited cousin Will Jennewein and G I Popjcy home. Rebein family visits with parents. Jacob Kindschi of Pleasant Valley also visited. Louise Rebein of Lyons visiting her brothers. Harold Hillnow now rides in a brand new buggy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rogers
Fenter
John H. Accola
George
Pleasant Valley
Beit Hyer
Otto Peetz
Claude Stancis
Kilbourn
O. Peetz
Haines
Merrimack
William Peetz
Gust Kinzler
Esther Hyer
Baraboo
Bert
Van
Celia Grass
Ella Hyer
Edna Hyer
Farmers’ Club
A. M. Myers
Will Jennewein
G. I. Popjcy
Eric Rebein
Jacob Kindschi
Louise Rebein
Lyons
Harold Hill
Local Shoppers and Farm News From Cazenovia
Carr Valley residents Mrs. B. E. Smith Edith Miller shopped in Cazenovia Monday. Charles Benson delivered stock in Cazenovia Tuesday. Frank Gasser and family visited Eugene Gasser’s on Sunday. Farmers work hard in corn fields. Inez Marshal spent Monday with Grandma Miller. Little Erwin Smith injured by a jack remains improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. E. Smith
Edith Miller
Cazenovia
Charles Benson
Frank Gasser
Eugene Gasser
Inez Marshal
Grandma Miller
Erwin Smith
Browne Returns from East After Buying New York Dairy Farm
W A Browne came home last week after an eastern trip and bought a large dairy farm in New York state. Albert Dresher is home from Madison hospital after an operation. Mrs Schoenwetter visits local friends. Harold Hackett and William Putz from H M Johnston Lumber Co aided in Reedsburg yard recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Browne
Mr. Browne
New York State
Wm. Gunnison
G. W. Davies
Reedsburg
Mr. Davies
Glen Brooks
Randolph
Clarence Cook
Dodgeville
F. Johnson
Chicago
Milwaukee
Albert Dresher
Madison
Mrs. Schoenwetter
Harold Hackett
Wm. Putz
H. M. Johnston Lumber Company
Local visits and social rounds in Baraboo area
North Fairfield Mrs Wayne Newell and children from Baraboo visited relatives on River street last week. Henry Ingerbretson of Newport visited the L P Lewis home Sunday and Monday. Marion Lamar and family joined by Winfield Newell went to Briggsville Monday to fish and visit. Christopher Stemner of Butler visits Gust Lewis. Willie and Hans Anchor host company from Milwaukee. Eva Cameron sews for Mrs Marsh Harrison. Foster Harrison attended graduation at Reedsburg Training school last Friday. John Wilson family visited Eda Emery Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Newell
Baraboo
River Street
Henry Ingerbretson
Newport
L. P. Lewis
Marion Lamar
Max Lamar
Roland Lamar
Carl Anchor
Winfield Newell
Briggsville Morday
Christopher Stemner
Butler
Gust Lewis
Willie
Death of Henry Heintz Former Westfield Resident
Old resident Henry Heintz born in Luebbecke Germany June 11 1829 died at 84 after six weeks illness. He lived in Madison from 1867 then Westfield from 1884 on a farm. Survived by son Charley and three grandchildren August Herman and Mrs Florian Luck. Burial at St Pauls Lutheran Wertfield with Rev Popp officiating. Pallbearers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Heintz of
Westfield
Luebbecke
Westphalen
Germany
Auguste Holkhorst
America
Madison
St Paul’s Lutheran Church
Wertfield
Popp of
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Sumpter
Fairfield
East
Delton
Broadway
Vallon
Honey Creek
And
South
Glenville
Ban Ualcial
BK. E. Trussell
Albert E. Britton
Orson Trussell
Howard Trussell
Iilus Long & Uo
W. D. Porter
R. B. Griggs
Elizabeth Bloom
Richard Rowley
Kankakee, Ill
Bloom
Barker’s
Broughton
Evansville
Roy Norton
Milbank
D. Norton
Thomas Steel
Bert Kreger
Spooner
Waupun
Portage
Jesse E. Sarles
Congregational Church
Antigo
First Congregational Church
Whitewater
Sarles
The
University
Yale Theological Seminary
John H. Sarles
Boscobel
Robert Hopkin
Fond du Lac
Frances M. Bowen
Carr Valley
North Fairfield
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